Pregnancy and child news
Your guide to the pregnancy and child science that makes the news
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Breastfeeding 'doesn't boost children's intelligence'
Tuesday March 28 2017
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Grandparents 'may be first to spot autism in a child'
Friday March 17 2017
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Parents told to use pram covers to protect babies from air pollution
Friday March 10 2017
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Does putting the clocks forward make IVF more likely to fail?
Monday February 27 2017
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Link between herpes in pregnancy and autism is unconfirmed
Friday February 24 2017
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'Antibiotics, not surgery, best for child appendicitis' says study
Friday February 10 2017
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Shift work and heavy lifting may make it harder to get pregnant
Wednesday February 8 2017
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Does eating liquorice in pregnancy raise the risk of ADHD?
Monday February 6 2017
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Youngest children in class 'more likely to be given ADHD drugs'
Monday January 23 2017
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Can colic really be cured by acupuncture?
Tuesday January 17 2017
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Some babies should be given peanuts early say new US guidelines
Friday January 6 2017
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MRI scans in pregnancy improve diagnosis of brain defects
Thursday December 15 2016
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Brain tests may predict children at risk of becoming 'social burdens'
Tuesday December 13 2016
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Child 'more likely to use drugs if mum smoked when pregnant'
Thursday December 8 2016
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'No need to wait to try again after miscarriage' advice
Thursday December 1 2016
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Expensive IVF add-ons 'not evidence based'
Monday November 28 2016
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Men's attitude towards fatherhood 'affects child behaviour'
Wednesday November 23 2016
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Online calculator that tries to predict IVF success released
Friday November 18 2016
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Teen vapers 'more likely to take up smoking'
Thursday November 10 2016
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Smartphones and tablets 'disrupt children's sleep'
Wednesday November 2 2016
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Study recommends screening toddlers for heart disease risk
Thursday October 27 2016
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Parent training may benefit children with severe autism
Wednesday October 26 2016
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Does IVF cut birth defect risk in babies with older mothers?
Monday October 17 2016
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Fussy eating in children may be partially genetic
Friday October 14 2016
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Does vitamin D in pregnancy prevent ADHD?
Monday October 10 2016
